MADISON, NJ — "Hamlet" is about to take the stage in Madison, with the first preview set for Saturday at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey.
The William Shakespeare tragedy runs Oct. 10 through Nov. 15 at the F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre, 36 Madison Avenue, with opening night occurring Oct. 16.
The production follows a young prince drawn into a dangerous web of secrets, betrayal and questions of conscience at the center of power. The Shakespeare tragedy explores the consequences of both action and inaction as Hamlet searches for truth in a corrupt world.
Directed by Brian B. Crowe, the production runs two hours and 45 minutes, including a 15-minute intermission, and is recommended for ages 12 and older.
Tickets are on sale, with prices ranging from $45 for preview performances to $85.
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